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April 30, 2025

Young People United in Solidarity with the Homeless

Giorgia & Eleonora from St. Luke’s Parish youth group talk about an eye-opening experience they had supporting the homeless in Peterborough. An inspiring talk from Steven […]
April 29, 2025

Catholic Families Urged to Share Their Voices

Catholic families across East Anglia and beyond are being encouraged to share their experiences of the two-child benefit cap and the broader challenges posed by the […]
April 7, 2025

Jubilee Mass of the Sick and Healthcare Workers

St John the Baptist Cathedral in Norwich was filled with reverence and compassion on Saturday 5 April as Bishop Peter Collins celebrated the Jubilee Mass of […]
April 4, 2025

SOS Bus: A Lifeline in Newmarket

John Borda, Chair of the SOS Bus CIO and a parishioner at Our Lady Immaculate and St Etheldreda, Newmarket, has been at the heart of a […]
April 2, 2025

Sisters of St Louis Wellbeing Hub Opened

On Friday 21 March 2025, the St Louis Academy community in Newmarket warmly welcomed Bishop Emeritus Alan Hopes to celebrate a special Mass, followed by the […]
April 1, 2025

Sacred Heart Hosts Life-Saving Defibrillator Training

Parishioners at Sacred Heart Church in North Walsham, along with local hall users and Christians from neighbouring churches, were recently given the opportunity to gain vital […]
March 28, 2025

Recent Updates on Modern Slavery in East Anglia

Modern slavery in Britain is a growing crisis, with record numbers of victims identified in 2024, including many British nationals and children, prompting urgent awareness efforts […]
March 25, 2025

St Peter’s Church Recognised for Charitable Work

St Peter’s Church in Gorleston has been recognised for its outstanding efforts in supporting Operation Christmas Child (OCC) by filling shoeboxes with gifts for children in […]
March 11, 2025

St Benet’s School for Peace Celebrates 20 Years

The St Benet’s School for Peace, located near Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has been providing education and hope to displaced children for […]
March 5, 2025

Faith in Action at St John Fisher High School

St John Fisher Catholic High School in Peterborough has been actively engaging students in faith-led social action, with Caritas Ambassador training, a visit from Bishop Peter […]
February 14, 2025

Caritas Festival Celebrates Charity and Community

The Caritas in East Anglia Festival brought together individuals and organisations dedicated to social outreach on 8 February 2025 at Holy Family Church, King’s Lynn.  The […]
February 4, 2025

Justice & Peace Commission Talk on Modern Slavery

The Justice and Peace commission is giving a free talk on Modern Slavery with Mark Little MBE and Simon John, exploring what it is, how to […]
January 31, 2025

Caritas Festival to Celebrate Social Action in King’s Lynn

Caritas East Anglia is set to host a festival celebrating social action initiatives in King’s Lynn on Saturday, 8 February 2025, with a mass led by […]
January 27, 2025

Day of Prayer for Victims of Trafficking

On Saturday, 8 February 2025, the Diocese of East Anglia invites everyone to join in prayer for the victims of trafficking and modern slavery. This significant […]
January 24, 2025

St Francis of Assisi Pupils Raise Funds for Good Cause

Pupils, parents and staff at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School in Norwich has been enthusiastically fundraising to support those in need, reflecting the principles […]